I love a designer handbag. So, it seems obvious that obsession with wearing a nice piece of art on my arm should extend to pushing a pretty piece of luggage around too. However, choosing the right suitcases is trickier than deciding between a baguette or a bucket bag for the season. As well as hitting…
Packing Guides
What to Pack For Travel With a Baby
Once upon a time, I used to traverse the globe with a backpack strapped to my back, and a daypack on my front. I travelled the world for a year, living out of those two bags. That was almost 20 years ago and I can’t begin to tell you how times have changed. I have…
15 Stylish and Useful Travel Gifts for Women
Shopping for a woman with a nomadic heart; equally at home on the mountains in Whistler or that famous stretch of sand in Sydney‘s Bondi can be a challenge. But, we’ve made it that much easier for you this year, by curating your holiday shopping list with 15 unique, stylish and useful travel gifts for the…
10 Awesome Valentine’s Day Gifts for Men Who Travel
Buying a Valentine’s Day gift for the man in your life can be a be of a struggle. Overwhelm inevitably sets in when faced with displays of boldly coloured kitch teddy bears and t-shirts plastered with proclamations of love. If like me, the man in your life loves to travel, the answer is simple. Forget…
Best Valentine’s Day Gifts for Women Who Travel
Forget the flowers and cheap trinkets for Valentine’s Day, this year. If the woman you love is a traveller, these gifts won’t just make her day, they could just make her next trip or even become her favourite go-to accessories for a lifetime of travel. Skye Gilkeson [ess_grid alias=”v-day-women”] A Slip Silk Pillowcase that she…
A Gift Guide for the Fitness or Yoga Lover in Your Life
Cover image Mary Tilson by Tania Araujo [ess_grid alias=”fit-gifts-guide”][/ess_grid] Cork yoga mats are hot right now. Why? They are non-slip, made from recycled cork that is naturally anti-microbial and resists mould and mildew. A water bottle has become an accessory, not just a necessity for anyone who is on the go. Cue the gorgeous and…
20 of the Best Gift Ideas for Women Who Travel
[ess_grid alias=”travel-gifts-women1″][/ess_grid] 1. The Liberté Travel Wallet by Mon Purse is both practical and pretty. European leather and custom monogramming make it a very personal gift for that special lady in your life. 2. Give her a pair of nude or tan sandals and they will become her summer travelling best friend. I have lived sandals like these…
20 of the Best Gift Ideas for Men Who Travel
[ess_grid alias=”gift-guide-for-men”][/ess_grid] 1. Winter or summer, sunglasses are a travel essential. Persol Sunglasses are a timeless classic with a vintage European feel. The best feature of this pair is the way they fold down to fit easily protected in the palm of your hand. Unlike a lot of those sunglasses we often buy at the…
What to Pack for a Summer Holiday in Croatia
In the lead up to a jealousy-inducing trip, I draw inspiration from my destination during that possibly (definitely) stress of packing when the entire contents of my wardrobe seems to have leapt out in the hopes that they too might see some of the world. A destination as picturesque as Croatia calls for a palette of…
